Leadore Idaho Map
Leadore, Idaho — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Leadore, Lemhi County.
Interactive Map of Leadore, Idaho
| City | Leadore |
| State | Idaho (ID) |
| County | Lemhi |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| Latitude | 44.6802 |
| Longitude | -113.358091 |
| Population | 135 |
| Density | 73.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Leadore, Idaho
Leadore is a locality in Lemhi County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 135. The population density is 73.1 people per km². Leadore is located at 44.6802°N, 113.3581°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. ZIP code: 83464.
Leadore breathes the high desert air, a scatter of buildings clinging to the valley floor where the Lemhi River begins its journey. It lies 97.5 miles north-west of Rexburg, ID (from Rexburg, ID: bearing 308°T), and is situated 43.2 miles south-east of Salmon. The immense sky, a canvas of shifting blues and grays, presses down on the broad, open country, the distant mountains a jagged, hazy promise on the horizon. Sagebrush, tough and resilient, carpets the undulating terrain, punctuated by the hardy green of cottonwoods that cluster near the water’s edge, their leaves rustling with a dry, papery sound in the persistent breeze. The light here has a clarity that sharpens every edge, making the golden hues of the dry grasses seem impossibly vibrant even as dusk begins to paint the western sky in soft, bruised purples and oranges. The very air feels thin and clean, carrying the scent of dust, pine, and the distant, wilder places. The history of Leadore is etched in the bedrock and the memories of its people, a testament to the tenacious spirit that has long called this isolated corner of Lemhi County home. Once a bustling hub for the gold and silver mining that drove the region’s early economy, the echoes of pickaxes and the clatter of ore carts have long since faded, replaced by the quieter pursuits of ranching and agriculture that now sustain the valley. The fertile land, nourished by the snowmelt from the surrounding peaks, yields crops that are a stark contrast to the arid landscape, a small but vital defiance against the vastness. Local traditions, born of necessity and a deep connection to the land, are passed down through generations, a quiet pride in the self-sufficiency that defines life in Leadore.
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About This Leadore Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Leadore, Idaho with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Leadore and Lemhi County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Leadore is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Leadore is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
